Personal Assistant to Principal — Darshan Academy Vacancy at Darshan Academy, Lucknow

Darshan Academy
Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshfull-time₹10L – ₹15L / yrCBSE11–13 yrs expPosted 12d ago

Key facts

Role
Personal Assistant to Principal — Darshan Academy
School
Darshan Academy
City
Lucknow
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹15L per year
Experience
11–13 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1999

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Job description

Overview

Darshan Academy, a CBSE school in Lucknow, is hiring a Personal Assistant to Principal.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the school's academic and operational vision
  • Mentor faculty and coordinators
  • Engage with parents and the management committee
  • Drive curriculum and student outcomes

Requirements:

  • 2-6 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record

About the school: Darshan Academy strives to provide an education that embraces all aspects of a child’s being. With a network of schools dedicated to excellence, we empower students to meet the challenges of an evolving world with knowledge supported by wisdom, ethical values, resilience, confidence and respect for all life. Students learn good decision-making skills, as well as equipoise, and a lifelong passion for learning.

Common questions about this role

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Darshan Academy follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

About Darshan Academy

Darshan Academy strives to provide an education that embraces all aspects of a child’s being. With a network of schools dedicated to excellence, we empower students to meet the challenges of an evolving world with knowledge supported by wisdom, ethical values, resilience, confidence and respect for all life. Students learn good decision-making skills, as well as equipoise, and a lifelong passion for learning.

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